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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,482.08, 969,875.76 and 203,250.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,482.08, 969,875.76 and 203,250.08 is: 304,923.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,482.08 : 969,875.76 = 203,250.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,482.08/969,875.76 = 203,250.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,482.08x = 969,875.76 × 203,250.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,482.08x = 197,127,325,810.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,127,325,810.06/646,482.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,923.11

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